Subjects for debate: Women and patronage in music

AUTHOR(S)

Botstein, Leon

PUB. DATE

December 1994

SOURCE

Musical Quarterly;Winter94, Vol. 78 Issue 4, p641

SOURCE TYPE

Academic Journal

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Features Helen Huntington Hull, an amateur patron and organizer of the musical arts. Hull's financial support for music and musicians; Image of a cultivated patrician with impeccable taste; Hull as the founder of the New York City Opera; Creation of the Musicians Emergency Fund in the 1930s.